THEME 4: - DAY 2
-  17 October 2019 -
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SESSION: DOCUMENTATION OF DENIAL AND VIOLATIONS OF
PATIENTS’ RIGHTS IN THE PRIVATE HEALTH SECTOR & ADVOCACY
FOR PATIENT RIGHTS CHARTERS & CAMPAIGNS

The moderator welcomed the delegates and the panelists and spoke about how regulating the private sector and implementing patients rights is a subject that people's movement hasn't been able to engage with and address. Traditionally, civil society interacts with government and public sector actors but have not engaged with the private healthcare sector he said. Important collective learnings for us therefore is from other countries with large private healthcare sector presence. He invited the panelist to provide their opinion on Patients’ Rights in the private health sector & advocacy for patient rights charters & campaigns

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